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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1959

Page

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Colavito Sparks Indians Rally For 6-4 Win Over Kansas City

Rocky Colavito rebounds from a slump to power Cleveland with a homer, double, and two singles guiding the Indians to a 6-4 victory over Kansas City. The win narrows the gap behind the White Sox to 2 1/2 games as New York also wins in ten innings over Boston.

Rocky Colavito Indians Cleveland Colavito Kansas City White Sox New York Yankees Boston Red Sox Yankees Merriwell Red Sox Frank Sullivan Elston Howard Heck Lopez Cletis Boyer Norm Siebern Yogi Berra Howard Lopez al Schroll Nelson Chittum New York

Lions Could Have Big Season ififs and Odds Favor Detroit

Detroit Lions optimism hinges on John Henry Johnson and Jobin Rote rebound and solid offensive line protection. Coach George Wilson cites a talented rookie crop and rookies like Nick Pietrosante as potential power, with Cassady stepping up as a runner.

Detroit John Henry Johnson Jobin Rote Detroit Lions The Lions George Wilson Nick Pietrosante Rote Bobby Layne Pittsburgh Earl Morrall Jerry Reichow Johnson Pietrosanto Notre Dame Wilson Hopalong Cassay

Go On Strike by Peronist Unions in Argentina

Sixty two unions led by followers of ex dictator Juan D Peron went on a 24 hour strike today to support sugar workers who are on strike in Tucuman Province.

Buenos Aires Argentina Juan D. Peron Tucuman

Frisco Fans Doubt Willie Mays As Big Star

Willie Mays has a down year hitting under .300 with weak power and fielding. Fans point to Willie McCovey’s rapid rise and recall Cepeda’s earlier plea, while Mays contributes key runs in recent Giants wins. A minor injury kept him off the field in one loss.

Frisco Mays Willie Mays San Francisco Polo Grounds Orlando Cepeda Seals Stadium Willie Willie McCovey McCovey Phoenix Pacific Coast League Giants Wille Mays Larry Jackson St. Louis Cardials Willie Kirkland

Durelle Vows Bold Return at Moore Rematch

Yvon Durelle promises to finish Archie Moore this time and claim the light heavyweight title. The Canadian challenger, an underdog at 175 pounds, seeks revenge after a December defeat and discusses purse, TV rights, and contract terms ahead of the Wednesday Forum bout.

Montreal Yvon Durelle Archie Moore Rom Baie Anne N.B Moore Yvon Durelle Chris Shaban Truman Gibson National Boxing Enterprises of Chicago NBC U.S ABC Canada

Stars Of Golf World Enter Detroit Meet

A large field of 169 entered qualifying for the $25,000 Motor City Open at Meadowbrook Country Club. With 80 exempt players, 89 competitors chased 70 open spots, amid late withdrawals and high expectations. Leading players such as Cary Middlecoff and Lloyd Mangrum had recently posted 273, with past drama from a 11-hole sudden death playoff in 1949, while Ken Venturi chose family over participation.

Detroit Professional Golfers' Assn. i Meadowbrook Country Club Chandler Harper Bo Wininger Don January Ernie Vossler Ken Venturi Chicago Chick Harbert Cary Middlecoff Lloyd ‘Mangrum Middlecoff Mangrum

Top Women Golfers Rate Ottawa Course

The Kansas Women's Golf Association rated the Ottawa Country Club course after an 18 hole visit by prominent players from across the state. Notable champs include Mrs Tillie Becker and Mrs Maxine Johnson among others. The group rated Ottawa women's par as 73, noting the course as exceptionally challenging.

Ottawa Country Club Kansas Women’s Golf Association Tillie Becker Topeka Kansas Maxine Johnson Highland Country Club Kansas City Missouri Jane Sartain Indian Creek Country Club Louisville, Ky Jane Hyde Junction City Phillis Burnham Jill Royer Abilene Ing Ottawa

Floods Leave Many Formosans Homeless

In Formosa floods after torrential weekend rains drove about 246,807 of 10 million people from their homes. Police reported 619 dead, 455 missing, and 963 injured, with an earlier figure of 773 dead corrected due to a telegraphic error.

Taipei Formosa

Baseball Scores Tuesday Recap with Expert Matchups

Tuesday games featured Pittsburgh at Philadelphia Milwaukee at Cincinnati Los Angeles at Chicago and San Francisco at St Louis N results show San Francisco beating St Louis 3 to 2 on Monday only one game reported, highlighting the 3 to 2 score and the lone result of the period.

Giants Los Angeles Dodgers Milwaukee Mays Pittsburgh Philadelphia Cincinnati Los Angeles Chicago San Francisco St. Louis W. L. Pet Peonevnee Sevegaer Een Od Ae Weere Nee OD Shanornae Chicago Ny Peetevemeenes Waeden

Commissioner sees TV and transport shrinking minor leagues

New York AP. Commissioner Ford Frick cites television and modern transportation as key factors in fading minor league interest. He favors 30 solid leagues over a return to 59, noting many small towns now access major league games and big-city living. President Warren Giles to address the issue next.

New York Ford Frick George M. Trautman

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